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What have you done to your Tacoma today? 1st Gen Edition

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by SlimDigg, Feb 7, 2011.

  1. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:23 PM
    kylevanhulten18

    kylevanhulten18 Well-Known Member

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    Fuck upper ball joints
     
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  2. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:24 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    I don't see any issue with it as long as you get the valving properly setup. Sounds like yours is otherwise the ride wouldn't be of much comfort.
     
  3. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:24 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Agreed
     
  4. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:24 PM
    rngr

    rngr Aix sponsa

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    Perhaps you would be more pleased with uniballs...?

    :notsure:
     
  5. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:26 PM
    552Jrider

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  6. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:31 PM
    552Jrider

    552Jrider Well-Known Member

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    Ditch light brackets were such a pain in the ass. But they are done.
    20170213_151949.jpg
     
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  7. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:36 PM
    Bennett707

    Bennett707 Station707

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    No more taco life for me
    have to cut the cowl dont you?
     
  8. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:37 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Yuppers, at least I did. Took 5 mins with wire cutters
     
  9. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:37 PM
    BYJOSHCOOK

    BYJOSHCOOK Mr. Mojo Risin

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    Yep, pretty easy with a dremel
     
  10. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:51 PM
    kigmob

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    Did you replace both the pads and rotors for your ditch light brakes?
     
  11. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:51 PM
    552Jrider

    552Jrider Well-Known Member

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    Yea. Just a little bit
     
  12. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:52 PM
    Bennett707

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    how much is a little bit?
     
  13. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:52 PM
    552Jrider

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    Pads and rotors?
     
  14. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:53 PM
    552Jrider

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    The cbi instructions show u how much to cut.
     
  15. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:54 PM
    kylevanhulten18

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    Just got some Camburgs....trying to get balljoints off lol and those fuckers aren't coming off
     
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  16. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:54 PM
    Speedytech7

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    20170213_175320.jpg
    20170213_175312.jpg
     
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  17. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:55 PM
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    dayum thats ugly
     
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  18. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:56 PM
    j0shu4

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    I am insanely stoked at how this bumper/hitch came out! I kept just staring at it lol. Everything came together perfect. It took 4 days of work but damn I love it. Intercooler is 5" shorter than the previous IC but will work much better and allowed room for the hitch plate. Oil based flat black over POR primer. Running lights had to be remounted to fit the bumpers bars.











     
  19. Feb 13, 2017 at 6:01 PM
    j0shu4

    j0shu4 98 TRD 4x4, 3.4 Turbo, Full LT, Fully Locked

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    Taco Porn.....!

     
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  20. Feb 13, 2017 at 6:07 PM
    rngr

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    Hmm. A BFH has always done the trick for me. Maybe some sort of puller or a pickle fork could work. Not sure.
     

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